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Bank Info for NB Charter 3085 (1883 - 1901)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Independence National Bank of
Philadelphia, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1884-1885 Willard B. Moore Peter Asaph Keller
1886-1886 Richard L. Austin Peter Asaph Keller
1887-1888 Richard L. Austin Charles Frederick Lennig
1889-1900 Theodore Edward Wiedersheim Richard L. Austin
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 24897
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4456
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 24, 1883
  • Chartered Dec 1, 1883
  • Liquidated May 3, 1901
  • Consolidated with 592 (Girard National Bank, Philadelphia, PA)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1884) $1,383,164
High Bal (1899) $6,504,373
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $12,620
High Bal (1896) $300,510
Total Out (1900) $50,000
# Large Notes 117,412
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 117,412
$ Large Size $720,740
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $720,740
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1884 $1,383,163.86 $44,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $2,074,593.69 $43,800.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,374,831.94 $44,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,274,347.74 $44,080.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,624,366.08 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,535,843.60 $43,860.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,586,025.49 $41,300.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,824,349.97 $43,740.00
Sep-30-1892 $3,475,793.18 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $3,207,001.68 $42,600.00
Oct-02-1894 $4,025,717.88 $91,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $4,835,077.75 $298,780.00
Oct-06-1896 $3,891,584.93 $300,510.00
Oct-05-1897 $4,646,730.64 $239,600.00
Sep-20-1898 $4,630,498.89 $171,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $6,504,372.60 $12,620.00
Sep-05-1900 $5,634,499.44 $50,000.00

 

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